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Young DJs show versatility

Young DJs show versatility

Tue, Jan 31st 2012, 10:00 PM

By FARAH

THE four young Bahamian deejays, part of were born in the 90's. Yet, their knowledge of a wide range of musical genres extends as far back as the 50's.

THEY were born in the 1990s, but their knowledge of music goes back four decades prior. The deejays of Wipe Out Entertainment may be babies in the industry, but they are well versed in the music of Otis Redding, Ray Charles and Marvin Gaye. The music of MC Hammer, Jimmy Cliff, Everton Blender, Bob Marley, Cocoa Tea, Pinchers, Biggie Smalls, and Micheal Jackson can be heard spinning on their turntables.

"You never know what a person may request or who will be in your audience so you have to be familiar with older music as ...

Union: KFC 'sinking to the gutter'

Union: KFC 'sinking to the gutter'

Tue, Jan 31st 2012, 10:00 PM

By NATARIO MCKENZIE

Tribune Business Reporter

nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net

UNION executives yesterday accused management of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) Nassau of "sinking to the gutter" over industrial agreement negotiations and "frustrating the process", after publishing another newspaper advertisment detailing the staff's wage wage and benefits package compared to its competitors.

In its notice, Restaurants (Bahamas), owner of Nassau's KFC franchise, said that staff salaries were between 79-92.5 per cent higher than its fats food industry competitors. It said KFC customer service workers were paid $360 per week, compared to $187 for its competitors; food service wo ...

STAFF LEFT

FRUSTRATED BY KFC MOVE
STAFF LEFT FRUSTRATED BY KFC MOVE

Tue, Jan 31st 2012, 10:00 PM

BROKER CLIENTS WANT

RIGHT TO SUE FOR 25M
BROKER CLIENTS WANT RIGHT TO SUE FOR 25M

Tue, Jan 31st 2012, 10:00 PM

Trevor Barry sets new

indoor personal best
Trevor Barry sets new indoor personal best

Tue, Jan 31st 2012, 10:00 PM

Top judge: Jury trials not unfair
Top judge: Jury trials not unfair

Tue, Jan 31st 2012, 10:00 PM

Lignum Vitae presents Strings and Stars on the Harbour, February 4

Lignum Vitae presents Strings and Stars on the Harbour, February 4

Tue, Jan 31st 2012, 09:29 PM

Nassau, Bahamas -

The Lignum Vitae Centre of Hope
is proud to present 

Strings and Stars on the Harbour Saturday,

February 4, 2012 at 7pm

, a beautiful concert of Classical Guitar Music and
Jazz at Lee Shore, East Bay Street. Featured artist is world renowned
Classical Guitarist

Julian Byzantine along with performances by Bahamian musicians

Adrian D'Aguilar, Kim Welcome, Naomi Taylor and more. The Master of Ceremonies is Nathan Stone.
In addition to the music, a delectable array of food and drinks will be
available by Citrus of Nassau and Cocoa Plums of Freeport. Dress Code
is Island Chic...

New Menu and New Wine List at Sabor: Old Favourites are Back!

New Menu and New Wine List at Sabor: Old Favourites are Back!

Tue, Jan 31st 2012, 07:08 PM

Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas -

Sabor is the island's newest and freshest place to savor all the tastes
of the tropical. With its innovative fusion menu and Latin beat, Sabor
is one of the hottest restaurants in the Bahamas.

The magic starts in the kitchen where our Chefs use only the best seasonal catches and ingredients.

You can always expect gourmet meals with an emphasis on taste and
flavor. Located in the garden of Pelican Bay Hotel diners have a
marvelous view over the yachts in the Port Lucaya marina, plus swaying
palm trees and exotic lounge music...